07 Jun 1898
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Newspaper
Lebanon Daily Reporter
Location
Lebanon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1898
Page
1
The report appears garbled but mentions Detroit, Springfield, and a health officer with police involvement. It references a victim named William Burrows and possible proceedings surrounding a case, suggesting a crime or public health incident. Details are unclear but indicate an ongoing local event with authorities responding.
Heavy guns unleash fire as Sampson drives bombardment on Santiago. Forts shelled per Spanish reports, but no further details available.
Manila reports 70 hours of hand to hand fighting as insurgents push along the city outskirts. Spanish rifles unavailing in typhoon rain. Aguinaldo's men claim advances on Malate and Bacoor suburbs. Dewey awaits troops while foreign observers depart for Manila action.
San Diego California January 7 The yacht Annie Laurie was fired upon by forts at Excavation Point for leaving the harbor lane. The Annie Laurie ignored buoys and sailed into mine fields. Four shots were fired, two solid, before the intruder heeded the warning. The captain claimed ignorance of regulations.
Unconfirmed report says torpedo boat Terror destroyed near shore after being fired on by the squadron. The vessel and status remain disputed as officials assess damage and location.
June reports from Santago de Guba recounted a night battle near Santiago where the cruiser New Orleans and the New York fired on a shadowed target believed to be a torpedo boat destroyer. No wreckage found. observers suspect misidentification or a decoy, while U S officers condemned placing prisoners at El Morro in the line of fire as cruel. Admiral Sampson ordered caution to spare El Morro and the Moerri mune heroes. General Castillo concentrates 4,000 Calas near the city as tensions mount.
M Gaffey was named the Pennsylvania representative on the Democratic National Committee to succeed Hon William Harrity. The change was announced by Senator Jones of Arkansas after a poll of vice national committee members.
Gallipolis Ohio reports Crown Point village entirely wiped out by fire Sunday. The blaze lasted all day destroying tobacco barns houses and two hotels in the 1 000 population community before it was brought under control. In Kentucky Peter Puyan sought for murder escaped after firearm incident in nearby area.
A Metcalf county youth was taken back to Edmonton for trial after an escape following a killing. He was located near here several days ago and broke down weeping when arrested, marking a dramatic end to his flight. He faced emotional distress during custody.
Montreal June 7 Lieutenant Carranza and Senor Du Bose were arrested on warrants at the Spanish consul general Fecares house. Washington reports that Spanish operations from Montreal face expulsion, with authorities unsure about a key translation. No action likely until translation accuracy is settled.
Louisville leader Mrs. Ransom calls Sarthe land women to join a society forming an alliance with Bagland dad and the United States aimed at defeating a Spanish Papal conspiracy, framing it as a key national effort.
In Greenup Kentucky on January 1 Orville Hera and Joe Hera joined two younger brothers to clash with the Osham brothers at Palmirs over wrestling Omtoh. Knives and clubs were used as the confrontation escalated leaving Joe and Orville Harm badly cut and two Callinans knocked senseless.
John Baller, son of Joseph Baller, a Lima businessman, joined the navy but his father claimed he was under age. He reportedly visited Covington Kentucky, then appeared at Chickamauga with Company A, 3rd Battalion. His patriotism distressed his parents, who are left heartbroken as he persists in service.
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